Sturgis, MI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Summit Polymers Inc, Syntech Plant
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Summit Polymers Inc, Syntech Plant in 1211 Progress Street, Sturgis, MI 49091 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was paint Tech in television housings, plastics, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Summit Polymers Inc, Syntech Plant
- Parent company
- Summit Polymers Inc.
- Street
- 1211 Progress Street
- City
- Sturgis
- State
- MI
- ZIP
- 49091
- On-site location
- Paint Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
Taking Regulator and filter canister off pump 2 in paint.
What happened
Was removing regulator and filter from pump 2 canister to put on a new one. As employee was tightening nuts and bolts he felt a sharp pain in his left hand which continued when he went to paint line to help take off lower frame racks.
Injury or illness
Wrist sprain
Object or substance involved
torquing on tight bolts
Summary line
Was removing regulator and filter from pump 2 canister to put on a new one. As employee was tightening nuts and bolts he felt a sharp pain in his left hand which continued when he went to paint line to help take off lower frame racks.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Paint Tech
- SOC code
- 51-9123: Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
- NAICS code
- 326199: Television housings, plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 155
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 263,042
- EIN
- 381990845
- Establishment ID
- 1118078
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 12:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-23
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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